Ruth Climbs Ahead in Home Run Race as Yanks Fall to Indians
In Cleveland the Indians swept the series beating the Yankees 9 to 4. Ruth belted his 40th homer of the season lifting his distance lead over Gehrig while Urban Shocker left the mound after a finger injury. Joe Shaute and Cleveland held New York to limited offense as the Tribe dominated the ninth.
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Profs to Battle Pittsburgh Today in Elm City Clash
New Haven aug 22 Special desk reports that the Profs face Pittsburgh in a baseball game slated for Elm City tonight. Details include lineup notes, probable pitchers, and regional interest as New Haven fans anticipate increased attendance and possible league ambitions.
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Fine Girl Wins Open Futurity at Crand Circus Park
Fine Girl, by Worthy Fleming out of Fine Lo Pay, claimed a slight victory in the Open Futurity for foals of 1985 at Good Tire Park in Goshen New York. The event, the feature of the Crand Circus program, carried a purse of 7 300 dollars with multiple competing horses and drivers including Racine, Frisco Star, and Evens Sly Mayx, as crowds watched the trot and pace races.
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Babe Ruth Back in Home Run Land
Babe Ruth leads the home run chase again as he hits his 4th in the sixth inning to move one ahead of Lou Gehrig who went hitless. Ruth trails by eight from previous pace and reflects on the 1921 and 1927 seasons with marked totals at this point.
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Big Four Chosen to Face British Polo Team
The United States Polo Association defense committee announced the selection of the "Big Four" Webb Stevenson Milburn and Wilkinson to face Britain in the International Cup series at Melon Brook on September 5. The lineup includes Yale’s Milburn and Army star Wilkinson along with Cowdin and Strawbridge, with Webb and Stevenson restored after recent form.
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Death of Walter J Travis echoes in golf lore
The piece recalls Walter J Travis and his influence on early American golf, noting his era, style, and impact as a pioneer of the sport. It celebrates his contributions, skill with the putter, and lasting legacy amid changing times and players.
Dempsey Moves Into Training Camp On Track
Chicago August 22 Dempsey moves to Lincoln Fields race course to begin training for the world heavyweight title defense against Gene Tunney on September 22 at Soldier Field. He will stay in the clubhouse suite of Col Matt J Winn with sparring partners arriving soon. Public ticket sales opened with 6000 sold by 3 pm and mailings hoped for by September 7.
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Fairfield Teams Start Series In Postseason Tilt
A five game series opens in Fairfield Thursday night between Handy and Mat man teams, with the Twilight league champs and a combined all star squad set to clash. George Bisley will pitch, McLean will catch, and the post season features the Twilight and All Star lineups as every Silver Smiths opponent has defeated them this season.
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Holyoke Boxers on Card of Amateur Bouts Tomorrow
Holyoke boxers are listed for an amateur boxing card tomorrow with events at the Pleasure Beach arena. Proceeds benefit the Life Saving Association with multiple regional fighters including entrants from New York Boston and Springfield. eight to nine bouts expected, with a special section planned for women spectators.
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Woman reacts quickly to See and Mouse sound cue
A woman reacts almost as swiftly as a man upon hearing a baby cry, illustrating rapid emotional response to familiar cues.
Tunney to Leave for Bout Sept 4
Gene Tunney plans to depart for his September bout preparations with Jack Dempsey. He will stay at a camp near a summer hotel run by Bill Osborn, training with sparring partners Paul Cavalier and Billy Vidabeck and jogging six miles daily. Tunney is to leave for Chicago on or about August 31.
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Bridgeport Sokols Clinch National Title in 8 0 Victory
The Bridgeport Sokols won the Catholic Sokol national championship by defeating the Monessen Pa Sokols 8 to 0. Bridgeport pitcher allowed three hits and struck out eleven, while teammates pounded out ten hits and benefited from three opponent errors to seal the win.
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